Peru’s blueberry exports have rocketed this year, reaching a 36% higher volume higher than last year, according to Proárandanos, as the season draws to a close. By the end of […]
mar 30/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Colombia’s fresh mangoes are now authorised to be imported to the US market. A release by USDA pest management agency APHIS said: “Based on the findings of a pest risk […]
mar 30/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Chile’s Asoex has released its first estimate for table grape exports in the 2021-22 season, with predictions of a 29% increase over last season’s rain-affected campaign. Asoex president Ronald Bown […]
mar 30/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Southern Hemisphere pear production is mainly centred in Argentina, South Africa and Chile, which together export 650-700,000 tons per year, down from 730-780,000 tons, according to a report by Topinfo. […]
lun 29/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
SHAFFE participated in Shanghai International Fruit Expo to consolidate ties of friendship and the positioning of fruit exporters from the Southern Hemisphere. Shanghai International Fruit Expo was running from November […]
mer 24/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The major Latin American banana producing countries have intensified their calls for European and US retailers to adopt a more realistic pricing structure in the face of spiralling production costs. […]
mer 03/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
In the framework of the XVIII International Banana Convention 2021, to be held from 27 to 29 October in the city of Guayaquil, representatives of the banana sector from Ecuador, […]
jeu 28/10/2021 by AEBE
An agreement has been reached for Hortifrut to purchase Atlantic Blue, a Spanish leader in the development, production and marketing of berries in Europe and Northern Africa. The deal will […]
mar 26/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Peru’s blueberries can now be sold in Malaysia and India, with the latter also granting access to Peruvian citrus. Peru’s SENASA reported that the agriculture departments of both countries have […]
jeu 30/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The Bananatime2021 convention will be held in a hybrid format from 26-29 October at the Hilton Colón Guayaquil hotel, Ecuador. Meetings will be held with professionals from the Ecuadorian banana […]
mar 07/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Faced with a long-term drought hitting much of Chile, the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture has decreed an agricultural emergency zone in the regions of Coquimbo, Valparaíso, O’Higgins and Maule, which […]
lun 30/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Los Angeles based Ag-Tech startup ProducePay plans to revolutionise the way fresh produce producers in Mexico and South America do business with distributors in the US with the launch of […]
mar 24/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson